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Mlle. George Mlle. Bourgoin Venez Si vous l'osez, la ravir a Sa mere Iphigenie eu aulide. Acte 4eme. Dedie a Sa Majeste Alexandre 1er. Empereur et Autocrate de toutes les Russies.
dessine par J. Fred. Du Bois. grave par Fcois. Vendramini.
[n.d., c.1815.]
Stipple with etching, sheet 410 x 320mm. 16 x 12½". Trimmed. Soiled; repaired tear to right edge.
The French actresses Marguerite Josephine Weimer Georges (1787 - 1867) and Marie Therese Etionnette Bourgoin (1781 - 1833) in character.
Harvard: pg.114, 11.
[Ref: 10639] £260.00
dessine par J. Fred. Du Bois. grave par Fcois. Vendramini.
[n.d., c.1815.]
Stipple with etching, sheet 410 x 320mm. 16 x 12½". Trimmed. Soiled; repaired tear to right edge.
The French actresses Marguerite Josephine Weimer Georges (1787 - 1867) and Marie Therese Etionnette Bourgoin (1781 - 1833) in character.
Harvard: pg.114, 11.
[Ref: 10639] £260.00
De Vrede, als uit den hemel nederdalende, vertoond, by hat weder openen van den Amsteld. Schouwburg Ao.1749..In het Zinnespel Leeuwendaal herstadt door de Vrede.
[Amsterdam, c.1749.]
Engraving, image 190 x 285mm. 7½ x 11¼". Trimmed within plate; unexamined out of frame.
Interior of an Amsterdam theatre, a performance on stage.
By Simon Fokke (printmaker; Dutch; Male; 1712 - 1784), engraver and etcher working for the Amsterdam book trade; also a collector. See Ref: 13317 for other ballet at Schouwbourg Theatre.
[Ref: 13332] £160.00 (£188.00 incl.VAT)
[Amsterdam, c.1749.]
Engraving, image 190 x 285mm. 7½ x 11¼". Trimmed within plate; unexamined out of frame.
Interior of an Amsterdam theatre, a performance on stage.
By Simon Fokke (printmaker; Dutch; Male; 1712 - 1784), engraver and etcher working for the Amsterdam book trade; also a collector. See Ref: 13317 for other ballet at Schouwbourg Theatre.
[Ref: 13332] £160.00 (£188.00 incl.VAT)
Shakspeare. As You Like It Act II, Scene VII, The Seven Ages. Seventh Age.
Painted by R. Smirke R.A. Engraved by I.P. Simon.
Pub. June 4. 1801, by J. & J. Boydell, at the Shakspeare Gallery Pall Mall; & at No. 90, Cheapside, London.
Stipple, final state, 455 x 545mm. 18 x 21½". Trace of crease through image.
An old man dozes in a chair by the hearth on the right, a woman sitting on the left, resting her head against the back of her chair and watching a little boy, who sits on the floor in front of her, dismayed as his house of cards collapses. Paintings on the walls behind: a view of ruins, the Last Day, a jester enthroned and blowing bubbles, sages either side and cherubs playing with the bubbles.
Two lines of quotations either side of title.
After Robert Smirke (1752 - 1845) for a series of scenes from Shakespeare plays after paintings in Boydell's 'Shakespeare Gallery', which opened in 1789 in Pall Mall.
[Ref: 12358] £110.00 (£129.25 incl.VAT)
Painted by R. Smirke R.A. Engraved by I.P. Simon.
Pub. June 4. 1801, by J. & J. Boydell, at the Shakspeare Gallery Pall Mall; & at No. 90, Cheapside, London.
Stipple, final state, 455 x 545mm. 18 x 21½". Trace of crease through image.
An old man dozes in a chair by the hearth on the right, a woman sitting on the left, resting her head against the back of her chair and watching a little boy, who sits on the floor in front of her, dismayed as his house of cards collapses. Paintings on the walls behind: a view of ruins, the Last Day, a jester enthroned and blowing bubbles, sages either side and cherubs playing with the bubbles.
Two lines of quotations either side of title.
After Robert Smirke (1752 - 1845) for a series of scenes from Shakespeare plays after paintings in Boydell's 'Shakespeare Gallery', which opened in 1789 in Pall Mall.
[Ref: 12358] £110.00 (£129.25 incl.VAT)
Bliss-and Ton. No. 2. Sketches from the King's Theatre.
London: Published by Thos. Mc.Lean, 26, Haymarket, June 1, 1835. Printed by Lefevre & Koller.
Lithograph. 276 x 240mm. 10¾ X 9½". Laid down on scrap book sheet.
[Ref: 14726] £140.00 (£164.50 incl.VAT)
London: Published by Thos. Mc.Lean, 26, Haymarket, June 1, 1835. Printed by Lefevre & Koller.
Lithograph. 276 x 240mm. 10¾ X 9½". Laid down on scrap book sheet.
[Ref: 14726] £140.00 (£164.50 incl.VAT)
Britannia Protecting the Drama. Explanation of the Hallegory. This Ladies and Gentlemen is a Hallegory , and represents Britanny patrionizing hof the Drama _ Look at the Drama laying at her feet & over it remark the Lioness is lifting hof her leg...The figure of Britanny is taken from the rewerse of that famous coin the British Halfpenny; some people think it would apply to coins more waluable and is the wery thing from the Rewerse of A Sovering.
Sketches by Spec. No.1. [Thackeray.]
Published by H. Cunningham, 3. St. James' Square. [n.d. c.1840.]
Very rare etching in brown ink. 292 x 228mm. 11½ x 9".
It was in 1840 when Thackeray made arrangements with Cunnigham to issue of series of "Sketches by Spec", but only this one appeared. The drawing is signed with the famous spectacle signature. Britannia is seated resembling Queen Victoria, surrounded by lionesses, a panther and a lamb. At her feet is a bust of Shakespeare, lying on its side, as a personification of the drama.
[Ref: 15937] £220.00
Sketches by Spec. No.1. [Thackeray.]
Published by H. Cunningham, 3. St. James' Square. [n.d. c.1840.]
Very rare etching in brown ink. 292 x 228mm. 11½ x 9".
It was in 1840 when Thackeray made arrangements with Cunnigham to issue of series of "Sketches by Spec", but only this one appeared. The drawing is signed with the famous spectacle signature. Britannia is seated resembling Queen Victoria, surrounded by lionesses, a panther and a lamb. At her feet is a bust of Shakespeare, lying on its side, as a personification of the drama.
[Ref: 15937] £220.00
Comedien dans un role de femme.
Reynier 1828 Imp. Litho. de Melle. Formentin.
Hand coloured lithograph, sheet 340 x 245mm. 13¼ x 9½". Slightly soiled.
A Chinese comic actor, dressed as a female character.
Probably a book illustration.
[Ref: 10623] £75.00 (£88.13 incl.VAT)
Reynier 1828 Imp. Litho. de Melle. Formentin.
Hand coloured lithograph, sheet 340 x 245mm. 13¼ x 9½". Slightly soiled.
A Chinese comic actor, dressed as a female character.
Probably a book illustration.
[Ref: 10623] £75.00 (£88.13 incl.VAT)
L'Aerienne Franchissant Six Chevaux. Cirque National des Champs-Elysees.
V. Adam [signed in plate.] Im. Lemercier, Benard et Cie.
Paris, Jeannin, Edit. Place du Louvre, 20. [c.1850.]
Hand coloured tinted lithograph heightened in white, sheet 415 x 565mm. 16¼ x 22¼".
An equestrian circus act: one horse with wings attached leaps over three others, blindfolded and stationary; to right the ringmaster cracks his whip, next to a clown or harlequin.
By Victor Adam (1801 - 1866).
[Ref: 15734] £210.00
V. Adam [signed in plate.] Im. Lemercier, Benard et Cie.
Paris, Jeannin, Edit. Place du Louvre, 20. [c.1850.]
Hand coloured tinted lithograph heightened in white, sheet 415 x 565mm. 16¼ x 22¼".
An equestrian circus act: one horse with wings attached leaps over three others, blindfolded and stationary; to right the ringmaster cracks his whip, next to a clown or harlequin.
By Victor Adam (1801 - 1866).
[Ref: 15734] £210.00
Mlle. Colombe L'Ainee. Pensionnaire du Roy. Née a Venise eu 1754 ei recue a la Comedie Italienne en 1773. Ciel! ou Fuis-je......Belinde act 1er Scen 3e de la colonie.
Dessiné et Frave par Patas.
Se vend a Paris chez atas Graveur Rue du Platre ai cpom de ce;;e St.Jacques Maison de la Mde.de Modea.
Engraving 290 x 410mm , 11 1/2 x 16 1/8 inches.
Marie-Theodore Thérèse Ruggieri, was known as Mlle. Colombe being employed by the Comedie Italienne at an earlier time than her older sister. Marie-Catherine (1751-1830), Marie-Thérèse (1754-1837) and Marie-Madeleine Riggieri (1760-1841), known as Adeline, were among the most celebrated demi-mondaines of their era. Under the stage name 'Colombe', the beautiful (and notorious) Venetian-born actresses made a sensation in late eighteenth-century Paris. Jean Baptiste Patas french printmaker 1748 - 1817 may also be Charles Emmanuel Patas. This prints may be based on a composition by Fragonard who painted the famous actresses.
[Ref: 10548] £320.00
Dessiné et Frave par Patas.
Se vend a Paris chez atas Graveur Rue du Platre ai cpom de ce;;e St.Jacques Maison de la Mde.de Modea.
Engraving 290 x 410mm , 11 1/2 x 16 1/8 inches.
Marie-Theodore Thérèse Ruggieri, was known as Mlle. Colombe being employed by the Comedie Italienne at an earlier time than her older sister. Marie-Catherine (1751-1830), Marie-Thérèse (1754-1837) and Marie-Madeleine Riggieri (1760-1841), known as Adeline, were among the most celebrated demi-mondaines of their era. Under the stage name 'Colombe', the beautiful (and notorious) Venetian-born actresses made a sensation in late eighteenth-century Paris. Jean Baptiste Patas french printmaker 1748 - 1817 may also be Charles Emmanuel Patas. This prints may be based on a composition by Fragonard who painted the famous actresses.
[Ref: 10548] £320.00
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[A comedy.]
Imp. Bertauts, Paris [c.1850].
Lithograph on india laid paper, image 135 x 240mm. 5¼ x 9½". Sheet foxed.
Three comic actors performing on stage dressed as harlequins/clowns.
With collector's blindstamp of Adolphe Moreau below dated 1851, and stamped with number 'II' upper left corner of sheet. Moreau's collection of 19th century French paintings compiled in the 1840s was augmented between 1898 and 1906 by Impressionist works bought by his grandson Etienne Moreau-Nélaton, the painter and art historian. The entire collection was given to the French state in 1906 and divided between the Musée du Louvre and Musée d'Orsay.
[Ref: 10416] £180.00 (£211.50 incl.VAT)
Imp. Bertauts, Paris [c.1850].
Lithograph on india laid paper, image 135 x 240mm. 5¼ x 9½". Sheet foxed.
Three comic actors performing on stage dressed as harlequins/clowns.
With collector's blindstamp of Adolphe Moreau below dated 1851, and stamped with number 'II' upper left corner of sheet. Moreau's collection of 19th century French paintings compiled in the 1840s was augmented between 1898 and 1906 by Impressionist works bought by his grandson Etienne Moreau-Nélaton, the painter and art historian. The entire collection was given to the French state in 1906 and divided between the Musée du Louvre and Musée d'Orsay.
[Ref: 10416] £180.00 (£211.50 incl.VAT)
A Minute & Correct View of the Inside of the New Theatre Covent Garden.
G. Argenzio delt. Etched and Engraved by Heideldorf.
Executed for the first Number of the New Series of La Belle Assemblee, Pub. Feb. 1, 1810 for J. Bell Proprietor, of the Weekly Messenger, Southampton Street, Strand.
Etched outline, sheet 225 x 300mm. 9 x 11¾". Lightly soiled and stained, with tatty extremities; vertical and horizontal creases where folded, as normal.
A packed interior of the new Covent Garden Theatre, designed by Robert Smirke, which opened in 1809; a performance in progress.
[Ref: 12992] £130.00 (£152.75 incl.VAT)
G. Argenzio delt. Etched and Engraved by Heideldorf.
Executed for the first Number of the New Series of La Belle Assemblee, Pub. Feb. 1, 1810 for J. Bell Proprietor, of the Weekly Messenger, Southampton Street, Strand.
Etched outline, sheet 225 x 300mm. 9 x 11¾". Lightly soiled and stained, with tatty extremities; vertical and horizontal creases where folded, as normal.
A packed interior of the new Covent Garden Theatre, designed by Robert Smirke, which opened in 1809; a performance in progress.
[Ref: 12992] £130.00 (£152.75 incl.VAT)